- Silverio “Chive” Ancira, 81, of Junction, Texas died November 17, 2007 at the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He was born May 12, 1926 in Rocksprings, Texas to Ysidro and Maria Mendoza Ancira. He was preceded in death by his wife Otilia Ancira, granddaughter Belinda Galindo, his parents, Ysidro and Maria Ancira and sister Carolina Ancira. He is survived by children: Richard Ancira and wife Debby of Wickett, TX, Elisa Zamudio and husband Juan of Pampa, Tx., Grace Galindo and husband Errbey of Sweetwater, TX, Dolores Gallegos and husband Herbert of Rocksprings,, Becky Van Winkle and husband Michael of Junction, TX; grandchildren: Jessie Ancira, Rebekha Milligan, Sierra Ancira, Dallas Ancira, Lindsey Ancira, Sirena Ancira, Richie Ancira, Lisa Anne Ancira, Chris Ancira, Diana Tidwell, Eric Zamudio, Errbey Galindo, Jr., Sarita Hefner, Josh Galindo, Richie Gallegos, Renee Johnson, Terri Tapia, Michael Van Winkle, Jr., Regina Joy, Ashley Van Winkle; thirty-three great-grandchildren; brothers: Jimmy Ancira and wife Chelo of San Jose, Ca., Eliseo Aguilar of Winona Lake, In., Luis Aguilar and wife Jovita of San Antonio, Tx.; sisters: Grace Ramos and husband Joe of Kerrville, Tx., Carol Pruneda and husband John of Flourbluff, Tx., Elva Aguilar of Rocksprings, numerous nieces and nephews; special cousin Santiago “Chago” Uriegas and inseparable companion, his dog “Rusty”. Services were held Wednesday, November 21, 2007 in the First Baptist Church of Rocksprings. Burial followed in the Rocksprings Cemetery. Pallbearers were Richie Gallegos, Errbey Galindo, Michael Van Winkle, Josh Galindo, Eric Zamudio, Stephen Ramirez, Jr., Bobby “Bo” Gallegos-Samora and Jacob Tidwell. Arrangements were under the direction of Nelson Funeral Home of Rocksprings.

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